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Pawar Promises Agricultural Status for Animal Husbandry
Hindustan Times Pune
|May 25, 2025
Maharashtra deputy chief minister and guardian minister of Pune, Ajit Pawar, announced that the Maharashtra government is considering granting agricultural status to animal husbandry to ensure livestock farmers receive the same facilities and subsidies as those in the farming sector.
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He was speaking during the inauguration of three major veterinary facilities under the animal husbandry department in Aundh, Pune—the biosafety level 2 (BSL-2) and level 3 (BSL-3) laboratories, the national reference vaccine testing and quality control laboratory, and the super speciality veterinary hospital.
The inauguration event was held on Saturday, during which Animal Husbandry minister, Pankaja Munde; Goseva aayog chairman Shekhar Mundada; MLA Uma Khapre; department secretary Dr Ramaswamy N; commissioner Dr Pravin Kumar Deore and additional commissioner Dr Sheetalkumar Mukane were present. The dignitaries toured the facilities, and later the GMP certification was formally unveiled.
This story is from the May 25, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Pune.
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